Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Removing poison ivy safely is important because touching it causes painful rashes. Use chemical sprays, cutbacks, or plastic ...

Gardeners love fast-growing plants that don't need a ton of care and that will grow anywhere, no matter what the conditions. However, there's one vigorous native plant we don't want in our gardens: ...

Have you ever ventured out in the great outdoors only to come into contact with poison ivy? If so, you're definitely not alone; the nefarious plant causes nasty skin reactions for most. While the ...

For all the time I spend digging, planting, pulling and weeding, one would think I’d have some poison ivy horror stories to tell, but I do not. I can’t say for sure whether I’m immune to the rash that ...

When the snow is falling and the yard is asleep, poison ivy's (Toxicodendron radicans) leaves are gone, it doesn't seem very dangerous, and the vines clearly stand out against the trees. It's tempting ...